Friday nights this fall was filled with fans watching Oxford High School senior Prescott Line run around, over and through opposing defenders on his way to the endzone. Even though Oxford lost in the opening round of districts, Line’s dominance on the football field was awarded as he was selected as the recipient of the […]
It’s time to strap on the headgear and roll out the wrestling mats. Fresh off a come from behind victory over Novi Detroit Catholic Central in the Division I state finals, the Wildcats started practice on Monday, Nov. 21 with aspirations of making iy back-to-back state titles. However, first-year head coach Brandon Rank, who took […]
It’s time to strap on the headgear and roll out the wrestling mats. Fresh off a come from behind victory over Novi Detroit Catholic Central in the Division I state finals, the Wildcats started practice on Monday, Nov. 21 with aspirations of making iy back-to-back state titles. However, first-year head coach Brandon Rank, who took […]
Last season was a big step for the Wildcat varsity cheer program. They won the Oakland Activities Association White division, qualified for regionals with a fourth place finish at districts and had a good showing at regionals despite finishing last. This year, varsity cheer coach Shari Russell is looking for her program to take the […]
The varsity boys swim/dive team is finding a home in the Oakland Activities Association blue division. Entering their second year in the blue division, varsity swim/dive coach Jackie Rank thinks the 2011-12 Oxford Wildcats are going to surprise some people this year. ‘I think we do have a lot of talent on the team and […]
Expectations are high for the varsity boys and girls bowling teams. According to varsity bowling head coach JR Lafnear, it’s a ‘league title or bust? mentality for the varsity girls team, while he expects the boys to turn the corner and contend for a league title. ‘I’m excited. This year we had the highest (tryout) […]
The varsity girls swim team had an all-around good day when they took on some of the best Division Two state swimmers at the Holland Aquatics Center on Friday, Nov. 18 and Saturday, Nov. 19. Four girls participated ? freshmen Taylor Curtis, sophomore Haley Kornburger and seniors Amanda delaPaz and Claire Patrell. Kornburger, who competed […]
Varsity hockey head coach Dave Hague was not in a good mood during practice on Monday, November 21. Despite the Wildcats claiming an 8-6 victory over the Troy Colts in their season opener on Saturday, Nov. 19, Hague called the game ‘something we weren’t proud to be a part of.? During the game, Hague said […]
Addison Twp. officials have decided not to follow the state’s public employee health care co-payment act. During the Addison Twp. Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Nov. 17, the township board passed a resolution by a 7-0 vote to ‘opt out? of the Publicly Funded Health Insurance Contribution Act, PA 152 of 2011. The law […]
When it comes to handling discipline issues at Oxford Middle School, Laura Farwell is making principal Ken Weaver and vice-principals Brad Bigelow and Carolyn Cregar’s jobs a lot easier. Farwell, from Oxford, was hired this year to become the middle school’s Dean of Students, which means she will be called upon to handle the majority […]